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This concise, user-oriented and up-to-date desk reference offers a broad introduction to the fascinating world of medical technology, fully considering today's progress and further development in all relevant fields. It is also meant for graduate and post graduate students in hospital management, medical engineering, and medical physics.

Springer Handbook of Bio-/Neuro-Informatics

The Springer Handbook of Nanomaterials covers the description of materials which have dimension on the "nanoscale". Zero dimensional structures collect clusters, nanoparticles and quantum dots, one dimensional are nanowires and nanotubes, while two dimensional are represented by thin films and surfaces.

Springer Handbook of Marine Biotechnology

Especially 4 new chapters on Fiber Optics, Integrated Optics, Frequency Combs and Interferometry reflect the changes since the first edition.In addition, major complete updates for the chapters: Optical Materials and Their Properties, Optical Detectors, Nanooptics, and Optics far Beyond the Diffraction Limit.

The Springer Handbook of Geographic Information is organized in three parts, Basics, Geographic Information and Applications. However, the reader gets a comprehensive view on geographic information because the topics selected from computer science have a close relation to geographic information.

This Springer Handbook reviews the most important areas of acoustics, with emphasis on current research. This new edition features over 11 revised and expanded chapters, new illustrations, and two new chapters covering microphone arrays and acoustic emission.

The Springer Handbook of Metrology and Testing presents the principles of Metrology, and testing methods relevant to chemical and microstructural analysis. Readers will find extensive coverage of the measurement and testing of materials properties and performance, including modeling and simulation.

This Handbook brings together the science and technology of growing crystals, defect characterization and techniques, and understanding of the process of defect formation, including defects modeling, and the latest instrumentation and techniques.